Markets & Investing

Singapore Exchange proposes appointment of 2 directors

The Board recommends the Shareholders' approval of the appointment of Kwa Chong Seng and Kevin Kwok at the SGX 13th Annual General Meeting.

Manchester United 'loses' after dumping Singapore

Analyst says the club’s IPO might have fared better in Asia.

Traded value in the Singapore stock market down half

Daily traded value halved in the last two quarters of 2011, says SGX.

CapitaLand shares drop following sale by CEO

Liew Mun Leong sold 1 million shares for S$3.08 each, then CapitaLand shares fell for the first time in over 10 days.

Hong Leong Finance sues Morgan Stanley

The Singapore-listed firm is accusing Morgan Stanley of deceptively selling investments doomed to failure.

Top 3 most important business locations for Singapore firms

Malaysia tops the list of destinations viewed as offering the best growth opportunities in the next three years.

MAS tightens regulatory leash on fund managers

Business conduct and capital requirements raised for all fund management companies.

SGX proposes Listing Manual review

The last time the listing manual was revised was in 2011.

Cross-border derivatives trades to adopt "equivalency approach"

MAS believes this will solve requirement issues involving multiple jurisdictions.

SGX derivatives and commodities trading grows

Singapore Exchange said derivatives and commodities trading grew in July from a year earlier while securities turnover was lower year-on-year.

What every investor should know when doomsday looms

If tomorrow never comes, there is value now, says CIMB.

Cerebos Pacific shares soar to highest level in 15 years

Shares were up 21.8 percent at S$6.55 by 0105 GMT, says Reuters.

Singapore Exchange urged to get tough on foreign listed companies

Here are 5 key proposals from Securities Investors Association to protect retail investors.

SGX signs deal with SIAS

Singapore Exchange and Securities Investors Association (Singapore) are committed to “bring investing to the heartlands”.

GIC enhances the government's portfolio

For the financial year ended March 2012, the 20-year annualised real rate of return was 3.9%.

Singapore lagged HongKong in world's top investment locations list

Singapore ranking in Q2 jumped to 7th from 21st but it fared below tight rival HongKong.